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apical

ap·i·cal [ áppək'l, áypək'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. at top or tip: situated at the top or tip of something

2. using top of tongue: describes a consonant that is pronounced with the tip of the tongue, e.g. "t" or "d"

[Early 19th century. < Latin apic-, stem of apex "apex"]

ap·i·cal·ly adverb
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